H43407
3-Hydroxy-2-methyl-4-pyrone
99%
Synonym(s):
3-Hydroxy-2-methyl-4H-pyran-4-one, Larixinic acid, Maltol
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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C6H6O3
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
126.11
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
NACRES:
NA.22
PubChem Substance ID:
EC Number:
204-271-8
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
112169
MDL number:
Assay:
99%
assay
99%
autoignition temp.
1364 °F
expl. lim.
25 %
mp
160-164 °C (lit.)
SMILES string
CC1=C(O)C(=O)C=CO1
InChI
1S/C6H6O3/c1-4-6(8)5(7)2-3-9-4/h2-3,8H,1H3
InChI key
XPCTZQVDEJYUGT-UHFFFAOYSA-N
signalword
Warning
hcodes
Hazard Classifications
Acute Tox. 4 Oral
Storage Class
11 - Combustible Solids
flash_point_f
Not applicable
flash_point_c
Not applicable
ppe
dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves
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Substances Subject to be Indicated Names
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Substances Subject to be Notified Names
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Anwar Anwar-Mohamed et al.
Toxicology in vitro : an international journal published in association with BIBRA, 21(4), 685-690 (2007-02-24)
Maltol is used extensively as a flavor-enhancing agent, food preservative, antioxidant, and also in cosmetic and pharmaceutical formulations. However, a number of studies have shown that maltol may induce carcinogenicity and toxicity but the mechanisms involved remain unknown. Therefore, we
Tamás Jakusch et al.
Dalton transactions (Cambridge, England : 2003), (13)(13), 2428-2437 (2009-03-18)
The interactions of various insulin mimetic oxovanadium(IV) compounds with serum proteins were studied in model systems and in ex vivo samples. For the modeling study, an earlier in situ method was extended and applied to the formation of ternary complexes
Sílvia Chaves et al.
Journal of inorganic biochemistry, 114, 38-46 (2012-06-13)
The O,S-donor analogues of maltol and deferiprone (DMHP), respectively, thiomaltol and DMHTP, have been investigated in solution for their iron-complexation ability, as well as their electrochemical behaviors, in the presence and absence of iron, aimed at the rationalization of their